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  Re: Is this a bug in 3.7RC3 ? Or am I missing something?  
From: Thorsten Froehlich
Date: 20 May 2011 07:26:01
Message: <4dd64fc9@news.povray.org>
On 20.05.11 09:46, Thomas de Groot wrote:
> [after reading Thorten's message above]
> ... and which shows, there is a semantic problem, difficult to solve in
> fact. Increased by the number of non-native speakers among us.. I have the
> impression that many people (me included) not always realise that Object
> Modifiers is much more than just transformations. :-)  The contained_by in
> isosurfaces is also an object modifier, strictly speaking.
>
> I think that in this case, there should be a little sentence in the docs
> just stressing that all isosurface parameters have to be placed *before*
> any object modifier.

Actually, this rule applies to many object modifiers in other objects as 
well. It is not a unique behavior in isosurfaces. And it is documented.

	Thorsten


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